GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| dissimulate | to hide under a false appearance |
| farce | stuff |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |