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
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
gistessence; main point; substance
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
tranquillitythe quality or state of being tranquil
emolumentthe returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity