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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |