GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| natal | native |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |