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
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matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
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naivetea naive remark or action
aloftat or to a great height
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retortto pay or hurl back : return
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
entitybeing