GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catholic | roman catholic |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| doddering | feeble |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| ravenous | rapacious |