GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| precipitant | precipitate |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| incense | material used to produce a fragrant odor when burned |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |