GRE Word List
PROVISION
act of providing; something provided; preparatory measure; provisions: necessary supplies (esp. food); stipulation; condition in an agreement; Ex. According to the provisions of the agreement
The meaning of the word provision is act of providing; something provided; preparatory measure; provisions: necessary supplies (esp. food); stipulation; condition in an agreement; Ex. According to the provisions of the agreement.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trance | hypnotic state; ecstatic state; detachment from one's physical surrounding (as in contemplation or daydreaming); CF. transition |
| colloquy | informal discussion; conversation |
| gavel | hammerlike tool; mallet(wooden hammer) used by a presiding officer or an auctioneer; V. |
| subtlety | perceptiveness; ingenuity; delicacy; ADJ. subtle: delicate; so slight as to be difficult to detect; able to make fine distinctions; clever; Ex. subtle mind/differences in meaning |
| oblivion | obscurity; condition of being completely forgotten; forgetfulness |
| iniquitous | wicked; immoral; unrighteous; N. iniquity; Ex. den of iniquity |
| seasonable | occurring at the proper time or season; opportune; Ex. seasonable intervention in the dispute |
| delta | flat plain of mud or sand between branches of a river |
| indubitable | unable to be doubted; which cannot be doubted; unquestionable |
| slight | insult to one's dignity; snub; V: treat as if of small importance; insult; snub; ADJ. small in size; of small importance |
