GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
pettyhaving secondary rank or importance : minor
corrugatedhaving corrugations
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
compromisesettlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn