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
wastrelvagabond
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
filchto steal secretly or casually
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
glowto shine with or as if with an intense heat
cursiverunning
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime