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 |
|---|---|
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |