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 |
|---|---|
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| viable | capable of living |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |