GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| engender | beget |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| crevice | a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure |
| mulct | fine |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |