GRE Word List

ADEPT

thoroughly proficient : expert

The meaning of the word adept is thoroughly proficient : expert.

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seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
anointto smear or rub with oil or an oily substance
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
chuckleto laugh inwardly or quietly