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 |
|---|---|
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| outmoded | not being in style |
| actuary | clerk |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |