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 |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |