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GRE Word List # GRE/W51

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Description of vise (noun: vises)
a holding device attached to a workbench



   
Description of conformity (noun)
hardened conventionality



   
Description of proviso (noun: provisos, provisoes)
a stipulated condition



   
Description of repartee (noun)
adroitness and cleverness in reply



   
Description of windfall (noun: windfalls)
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money); gold rush; gravy; godsend; manna from heaven; bunce



   
Description of bouillon (noun: bouillons)
a clear seasoned broth



   
Description of dismiss (verb: dismissed; dismissed; dismissing)
declare void



   
Description of remissness (noun)
the quality of being lax and neglectful; slackness



   
Description of dejeuner (noun)
a midday meal; tiffin



   
Description of amyotonia (noun)
lack of normal muscular tension or tonus; atonia



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