GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
severto put or keep apart : divide
pontificalepiscopal attire
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
tightwada close or miserly person
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
thermalof, relating to, or caused by heat
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild