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
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
nourishmentfood
compriseto be made up of
mediumsomething in a middle position
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
underlyinglying beneath or below