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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
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| clipper | one that clips something |