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 |
|---|---|
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |