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 |
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indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |