GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |