GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| molt | to shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically |
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| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| trample | tramp |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |