GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| integrate | to form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
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