GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| whimsy | whim |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |