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 |
|---|---|
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| drivel | nonsense |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |