GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

Random words

WordMeaning
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
alimentaryof or relating to nourishment or nutrition
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
sanctiona formal decree
repastsomething taken as food : meal