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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WordMeaning
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
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hinterlandsa region lying inland from a coast
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
homagea feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness