GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
emetican agent that induces vomiting
codifyto reduce to a code
provisionthe act or process of providing
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
conveyancethe action of conveying