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 |
|---|---|
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |