GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com and englishteststore.com File 542 proverbial (adj) well-known because it is commonly referred to provident (adj) Anticipating and making ready for future wants or emergencies providential (adj) Effected by divine guidance provincial (adj) Uncultured in thought and manner proviso (n) A clause in a contract, will, etc., by which its operation is rendered conditional provocation (n) An action or mode of conduct that excites resentment provocative (adj) tempting; irritating provoke (v) to stir action or feeling; arouse