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 |
|---|---|
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |