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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| conspire | plot |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| haggard | not tamed |
| forego | to go before : precede |