GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |