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 |
|---|---|
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| veracious | truthful |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
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