GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
hubbubnoise
jesta joking or mocking remark
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
incubateto sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
insubordinationdisobedient to authority