GRE Word List

FORTE

one's strong point

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

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malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
hoarygray or white with or as if with age
retributionrecompense
lugubriousmournful
acrophobiaabnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner