GRE Word List

FORTE

one's strong point

The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.

Random words

WordMeaning
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
accessiblecapable of being reached
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
hermeticof or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d.
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
notcha V-shaped indentation
palmany 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
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
shama trick that deludes : hoax
terminalleading ultimately to death : fatal