GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| connivance | the act of conniving |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |