GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |