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 |
|---|---|
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| inequity | injustice |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |