GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

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WordMeaning
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance