GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| pudding | blood sausage |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| realm | kingdom |