GRE Word List
DESOLATE
devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
The meaning of the word desolate is devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regime | regimen |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |