GRE Word List

ADROIT

having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations

The meaning of the word adroit is having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations.

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WordMeaning
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
skimpskimpy
servileof or befitting a menial position
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand