GRE Word List
DESPERADO
a bold or violent criminal
The meaning of the word desperado is a bold or violent criminal.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |