GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
quadrupedan animal having four feet
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
sojourna temporary stay
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something