GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| foppish | foolish |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |