GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
origin
The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| contrive | devise |