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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| forte | one's strong point |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| dally | to act playfully |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| demur | to take exception : object |