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 |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| musky | having an odor of or resembling musk |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |