GRE Word List
DESPERATE
having lost hope
The meaning of the word desperate is having lost hope.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| fauna | animal life |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |