GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
perspicaciousof acute mental vision or discernment : keen
opticiana maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments
distortto twist (see twist
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
gnarlsnarl
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal