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 |
|---|---|
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| unprecedented | having no precedent : novel |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |
| fiend | devil |