GRE Word List
DEVOID
being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
The meaning of the word devoid is being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| char | any of a genus (Salvelinus) of small-scaled trouts with light-colored spots |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| airy | of or relating to air : atmospheric |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |