GRE Word List

PROVIDENCE

divine guidance or care

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

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WordMeaning
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
heedto pay attention
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain