GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| grunt | to utter a grunt |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |