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 |
|---|---|
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| evenhanded | fair |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| attentive | mindful |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |