GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |