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Adjective: agile  a-jul or 'a,j(I-)ul [N. Amer], 'a,jI(-u)l [Brit]
  1. Moving quickly and lightly
    "sleek and agile as a gymnast";
    - nimble, quick, spry
     
  2. Mentally quick
    "an agile mind";
    - nimble
     
  3. Describes a method of project management (esp. software development), having short flexible work phases with regular adaption of plans as required to complete the work

See also: active, intelligent

Encyclopedia: Agile