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 |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| docile | easily taught |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |