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 |
|---|---|
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |