GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quadruped | an animal having four feet |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |