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 |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |