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 |
|---|---|
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| peerless | matchless |