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
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
philistinea native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
refraincurb
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
precipitousprecipitate
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity