GRE Word List
PROVIDENCE
divine guidance or care
The meaning of the word providence is divine guidance or care.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| unfaltering | not wavering or weakening : firm |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| prattle | prate |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
