GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |