GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| grate | grating |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |