GRE Word List
FORTE
one's strong point
The meaning of the word forte is one's strong point.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |