GRE Word List
DESPERADO
a bold or violent criminal
The meaning of the word desperado is a bold or violent criminal.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |