GRE Word List

DEFT

characterized by facility and skill

The meaning of the word deft is characterized by facility and skill.

Random words

WordMeaning
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
withholdto hold back from action : check
irreverencelack of reverence
pitfalltrap
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events