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 |
|---|---|
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| sentinel | sentry |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |