GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| encompass | include |
| apprehend | arrest |
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
| exploit | deed |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |