GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |