GRE Word List

FORTE

one's strong point

The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.

Random words

WordMeaning
elusivetending to elude: such as
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
penumbraa space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity
snipa small piece that is snipped off
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage