GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| aspirant | one who aspires |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |