GRE Word List
DEFT
characterized by facility and skill
The meaning of the word deft is characterized by facility and skill.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| hardy | bold |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| mulct | fine |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |