GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
longevitya long duration of individual life
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
dissentto withhold assent or approval
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
savorthe taste or smell of something
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare