GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
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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 |