GRE Word List
PROVENANCE
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The meaning of the word provenance is origin.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| mischance | bad luck |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |