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 |
|---|---|
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |