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 |
|---|---|
| trample | tramp |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |