GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
recitala detailed account : enumeration
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
dowseto plunge into water