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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WordMeaning
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
tightwada close or miserly person
crochetneedlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
declivitydownward inclination