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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| frantic | emotionally out of control |
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| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
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