GRE Word List

DEXTEROUS

mentally adroit and skillful : clever

The meaning of the word dexterous is mentally adroit and skillful : clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
distortto twist (see twist
bolta lightning stroke
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
pedantone who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races