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 |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |