GRE Word List

PROVIDENCE

divine guidance or care

The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.

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derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
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arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
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commemorativeintended as a commemoration
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putativecommonly accepted or supposed