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 |
|---|---|
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| philanderer | a man who has sexual relations with many women |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |