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 |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| succor | relief |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |