GRE Word List

DESTITUTE

lacking something needed or desirable

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

Random words

WordMeaning
missivea written communication : letter
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
ceremoniousdevoted to forms and ceremony
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship