GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |