GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skimp | skimpy |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| inundate | overwhelm |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |