GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| foppish | foolish |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |