GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |