GRE Word List

PROVISION

the act or process of providing

The meaning of the word provision is the act or process of providing.

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WordMeaning
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
commandeerto compel to perform military service
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
effeminatehaving feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity