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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| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
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| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
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| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |