GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |