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
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
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philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
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