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 |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| refrain | curb |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |