GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
finishedentirely done
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
dodderingfeeble
equivocalsubject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse
entourageone's attendants or associates