GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| purported | reputed |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |