GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
betroth | to promise to marry |
cater | to provide a supply of food |
platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |