GRE Word List
PROVIDENCE
divine guidance or care
The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.
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|---|---|
| violate | break |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
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| declivity | downward inclination |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
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| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |