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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WordMeaning
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
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grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
uniquebeing the only one : sole
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
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contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
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