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 |
|---|---|
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| verge | brink |
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |