GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |