GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
mishap | an unfortunate accident |
imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
sleight | deceitful craftiness |