GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| expatriate | banish |
| ejaculation | an act of ejaculating |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| benison | blessing |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |