GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |