GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
| cohorts | companion |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |