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 |
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idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |