GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
anestheticof, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing