GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| fervid | very hot : burning |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |