GRE Word List

DESTITUTE

lacking something needed or desirable

The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.

Random words

WordMeaning
filchto steal secretly or casually
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
remunerativeserving to remunerate
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
kismetfate
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
flutterto flap the wings rapidly