GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| scion | descendant |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| maroon | a dark red |