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 |
|---|---|
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| succor | relief |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| raiment | clothing |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |