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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rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
hothead | a hotheaded person |
quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
modish | fashionable |
condescend | to assume an air of superiority |