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
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
freebooterpirate
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
repulseto drive or beat back : repel