GRE Word List

DESOLATE

devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted

The meaning of the word desolate is devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted.

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WordMeaning
regimeregimen
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
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edicta proclamation having the force of law
graphicof or relating to the pictorial arts
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deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
gibeto utter taunting words
profligatewildly extravagant
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