GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |