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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
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| voluble | easily rolling or turning : rotating |
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| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
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