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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WordMeaning
hortatoryhortative
cursiverunning
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
submissivesubmitting to others
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
propellantcapable of propelling