GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| thematic | of, relating to, or constituting a theme |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| studied | carefully considered or prepared : thoughtful |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| motley | variegated in color |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |