GRE Word List

DESTITUTE

lacking something needed or desirable

The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.

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WordMeaning
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
riftfissure
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
slanderto utter slander against : defame
enraptureto fill with delight
velocityquickness of motion : speed