GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| fusion | the act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |