GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
obeliskan upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid
earthlycharacteristic of or belonging to this earth
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
eventualcontingent
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
stringenttight