GRE Word List

DESTITUTE

lacking something needed or desirable

The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.

Random words

WordMeaning
coalesceto grow together
inopportuneinconvenient
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
environencircle
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
execrateto declare to be evil or detestable : denounce
irksometending to irk : tedious
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism