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 |
|---|---|
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| modish | fashionable |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |