GRE Word List

FORTE

one's strong point

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

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WordMeaning
dozeto sleep lightly
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
fancifulmarked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
smeara viscous or sticky substance