conditional; under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
They signed a provisional agreement pending approval from the board of directors.
Vocabulary like provisional appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.
a formal written proposal
achieve success or wealth
wealth and economic success
early model; a standard or typical example
extend; lengthen in time; cause to be or last longer
bulge; something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
looking ahead wisely; providing carefully for the future
rural person; of or associated with a province
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