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 |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |