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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flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
farcestuff
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
commemorateto call to remembrance
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
rigto fit out with rigging
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil