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 |
|---|---|
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| lunar | crescent |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |