GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| sleight | deceitful craftiness |