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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prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
facultyability
insensibleincapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
submissivesubmitting to others
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)