GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| apocalyptic | of, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| commune | talk over |