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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lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
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ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
blotchto mark or mar with blotches