GRE Word List
DESTITUTE
lacking something needed or desirable
The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |