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 |
|---|---|
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |