GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| hubbub | noise |
| jest | a joking or mocking remark |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
