GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| feint | something feigned |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |