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 |
|---|---|
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |