GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |