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 |
|---|---|
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |