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 |
|---|---|
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| fluke | flatfish |
| pending | during |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |