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 |
|---|---|
| precise | exactly or sharply defined or stated |
| dire | exciting horror |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |