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
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
caninea conical pointed tooth
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
rarefiedbeing less dense
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself