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 |
|---|---|
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |