GRE Word List

PROVISO

an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition

The meaning of the word proviso is an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition.

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WordMeaning
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
esteemthe regard in which one is held
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
alluvialrelating to, composed of, or found in alluvium
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant