GRE Word List

PROVENANCE

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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.

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WordMeaning
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
lista simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects)
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
deputizeto appoint as deputy
pulchritudephysical comeliness
emetican agent that induces vomiting
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
contrivedevise