GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| nib | bill |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |
| dilute | attenuate |