GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| nurture | training |