GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |