GRE Word List
ADEPT
thoroughly proficient : expert
The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |