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 |
|---|---|
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |