GRE Word List

PROVIDENCE

divine guidance or care

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

Random words

WordMeaning
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
enactto establish by legal and authoritative act
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
togathe loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent