GRE Word List
DEXTEROUS
mentally adroit and skillful : clever
The meaning of the word dexterous is mentally adroit and skillful : clever.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| dour | stern |