GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
flightyswift
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
leave-takingdeparture
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
anthropologistthe science of human beings
monochromatichaving or consisting of one color or hue
plummetto fall perpendicularly