GRE Word List
DEXTEROUS
mentally adroit and skillful : clever
The meaning of the word dexterous is mentally adroit and skillful : clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |