GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |