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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chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
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ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
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replenishto fill or build up again
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
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