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 |
|---|---|
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| purge | to clear of guilt |