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 |
|---|---|
| representational | one that represents: such as |
| demise | death |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |