GRE Word List

DESPERATE

having lost hope

The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.

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surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
inductiveof, relating to, or employing mathematical or logical induction
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
dulltedious
pendantsomething suspended: such as
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
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appurtenancesaccessory objects
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