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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |