GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| sleek | slick |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| reverberate | reflect |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |