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
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hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
naivete | a naive remark or action |
deplete | to empty of a principal substance |