GRE Word List

DEFT

characterized by facility and skill

The meaning of the word deft is characterized by facility and skill.

Random words

WordMeaning
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
flipto toss so as to cause to turn over in the air
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
smirkto smile in a smug or condescending way
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)