GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |