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
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
fallowof a light yellowish-brown color
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
idylla simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen