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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| privy | private |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |