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 |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| reverie | daydream |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |