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Exitshowing skill and ease in physical movement or mental tasks
The magician performed a series of dexterous sleights of hand that amazed the audience.
Set 4 of SAT Vocabulary Level 3 covers 5 words: dexterous, equivocal, obsequious, bucolic, fortuitous. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
showing skill and ease in physical movement or mental tasks
The magician performed a series of dexterous sleights of hand that amazed the audience.
open to more than one interpretation ambiguous
The politician's equivocal response during the press conference left many voters confused about his stance on the issue.
excessively willing to serve or please others
The obsequious servant catered to his master's every whim, always eager to please and serve.
relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life
The artist found inspiration in the bucolic landscapes of the countryside, capturing the serenity of rural life in his paintings.
happening by chance rather than intention
It was a fortuitous coincidence that they bumped into each other at the coffee shop, reigniting an old friendship.