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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WordMeaning
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
culminationthe action of culminating
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
conspireplot
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism