GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
origin
The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| approbation | commendation |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| exhume | disinter |
| exploit | deed |
| purported | reputed |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |