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 |
|---|---|
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |