GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

Random words

WordMeaning
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
fruitionpleasurable use or possession : enjoyment
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray