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
dina loud continued noise
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
desiccateto dry up
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
exegesisexposition
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covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer