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.
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enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
ursine | of or relating to a bear or the bear family (Ursidae) |
expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |