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 |
|---|---|
| indicative | serving to indicate |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| allude | to make indirect reference |