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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WordMeaning
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
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matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
reverberatereflect
confideto have confidence : trust
boostto push or shove up from below
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meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
kismetfate