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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
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| steep | lofty |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
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| mercantile | of or relating to merchants or trading |
| venue | locale |