GRE Word List
PROWESS
distinguished bravery
The meaning of the word prowess is distinguished bravery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| ensconce | shelter |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| dominant | commanding, controlling, or prevailing over all others |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| enunciate | to make a definite or systematic statement of |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |