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
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upright | perpendicular |
antiquity | ancient times |
abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
askew | out of line : at an angle |
prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
renovate | to restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding) |
brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |