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 |
|---|---|
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
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| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| unsavory | insipid |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |