GRE Word List
DEFT
characterized by facility and skill
The meaning of the word deft is characterized by facility and skill.
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entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
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ferment | to undergo fermentation |
contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
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