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 |
|---|---|
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| pendant | something suspended: such as |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |