GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| endemic | belonging or native to a particular people or country |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |