GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| corrugated | having corrugations |