GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
accessible | capable of being reached |
cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
notch | a V-shaped indentation |
palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |