GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
concatenatelinked together
gregarioustending to associate with others of one's kind : social
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
cataclysmflood
schismdivision
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
swipea strong sweeping blow
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
tridenta 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune)
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished