GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| connubial | of or relating to the married state : conjugal |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |