GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| espouse | marry |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| maverick | an unbranded range animal |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |