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 |
|---|---|
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| agape | wide open : gaping |