GRE Word List
CRAFT
skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
The meaning of the word craft is skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pungent | sharply painful |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |