GRE Word List
PROVIDENCE
divine guidance or care
The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| evenhanded | fair |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |