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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| Word | Meaning |
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| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| grotesque | a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |