GRE Word List

PROWESS

distinguished bravery

The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.

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WordMeaning
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
blushoutward appearance : view
traverseto go or travel across or over