GRE Word List
DEFEATIST
an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
The meaning of the word defeatist is an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| consort | associate |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |