GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |