GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

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WordMeaning
phenomenaphenomenon
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
clamornoisy shouting
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
propulsivetending or having power to propel
collectedgathered together