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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
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| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| resign | relegate |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
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| provender | dry food for domestic animals : feed |