GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

Random words

WordMeaning
carefreefree from care: such as
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
drasticacting rapidly or violently
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
sciondescendant
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender