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 |
|---|---|
| passe | past one's prime |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| quarry | game |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |