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

WordMeaning
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
contrivancea thing contrived
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin