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 |
|---|---|
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |