GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
origin
The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |