GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| plait | pleat |