GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

Random words

WordMeaning
spatefreshet
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
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contrivancea thing contrived
indissolublenot dissoluble
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
oozea soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water
condimentssomething used to enhance the flavor of food
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness