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 |
|---|---|
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| niggle | trifle |
| refurbish | to brighten or freshen up : renovate |