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

WordMeaning
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
dexterousmentally adroit and skillful : clever
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
appurtenancesaccessory objects
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow