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 |
|---|---|
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| demented | mad |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| anguish | extreme pain, distress, or anxiety |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |