GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |