GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

Random words

WordMeaning
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
shuffleto mix in a mass confusedly : jumble
quiescentmarked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
fraudulentcharacterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
credencemental acceptance as true or real
comportto be fitting : accord