GRE Word List
VALOR
strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
The meaning of the word valor is strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery.
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| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| gamut | the whole series of recognized musical notes |
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| smug | highly self-satisfied |
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| muted | being mute : silent |