GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
stampto pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
bitinghaving the power to bite
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
slipshodwearing loose shoes or slippers
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data