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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |