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 |
|---|---|
| enliven | to give life, action, or spirit to : animate |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| brusque | markedly short and abrupt |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |