GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

Random words

WordMeaning
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
vergebrink