GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |