GRE Word List
DEXTEROUS
mentally adroit and skillful : clever
The meaning of the word dexterous is mentally adroit and skillful : clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |