GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| dint | force |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |