GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |