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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humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
overthrow | overturn |
criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |