GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| serrated | notched or toothed on the edge |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| continence | the ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |