GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
grottocave
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
asepticpreventing infection
gibeto utter taunting words
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish