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 |
|---|---|
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |