GRE Word List
PROVIDENCE
divine guidance or care
The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| quisling | traitor |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |