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
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
exhumedisinter
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quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
sledgesledgehammer
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