GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
| ploy | escapade |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |