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 |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| demise | death |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |