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 |
|---|---|
| finery | ornament |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |