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 |
|---|---|
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| ration | a food allowance for one day |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |