GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| repercussion | reflection |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| flighty | swift |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |