GRE Word List

EXPERTISE

the skill of an expert

The meaning of the word expertise is the skill of an expert.

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WordMeaning
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
accrueto come into existence as a legally enforceable claim
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
cartographerone that makes maps
dilateto become enlarged or widened
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
baroqueof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension