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 |
|---|---|
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| plait | pleat |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| fell | skin |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |