GRE Word List
DESTITUTE
lacking something needed or desirable
The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |