GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

Random words

WordMeaning
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
extantcurrently or actually existing
integrateto form, coordinate, or blend into a functioning or unified whole : unite
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
sluggarda habitually lazy person
uniquebeing the only one : sole
lethargicof, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish
militantengaged in warfare or combat : fighting
effluviuman invisible emanation
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right