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 |
|---|---|
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| addle | rotten |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |