GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

Random words

WordMeaning
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
vertexthe top of the head
gargantuantremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic
irremediablenot remediable
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
hovelan open shed or shelter