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 |
|---|---|
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| sophist | philosopher |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| camaraderie | a spirit of friendly good-fellowship |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |