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 |
|---|---|
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| mischance | bad luck |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |