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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WordMeaning
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
postulatedemand
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate