GRE Word List

DESTITUTE

lacking something needed or desirable

The meaning of the word destitute is lacking something needed or desirable.

Random words

WordMeaning
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
expiateto make amends for
obsessivetending to cause obsession
wagto be in motion : stir
gauchelacking social experience or grace
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner