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 |
|---|---|
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| rift | fissure |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |