GRE Word List

PROVISIONAL

serving for the time being : temporary

The meaning of the word provisional is serving for the time being : temporary.

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WordMeaning
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
tangentialtouching lightly : incidental
healthfulbeneficial to health of body or mind
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition