GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| reckon | count |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |