GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
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| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
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| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
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| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |