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 |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| prank | trick |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |