GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |