GRE Word List
PROVIDENCE
divine guidance or care
The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |