GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chapel | a subordinate or private place of worship: such as |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |