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 |
|---|---|
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
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| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |