GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |