GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |