GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| finished | entirely done |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| doddering | feeble |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |