GRE Word List
NIMBLE
quick and light in motion : agile
The meaning of the word nimble is quick and light in motion : agile.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |