GRE Word List
WITLESS
destitute of wit or understanding : foolish
The meaning of the word witless is destitute of wit or understanding : foolish.
Random words
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|---|---|
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
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| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
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| kudos | praise given for achievement |
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| rip | to tear or split apart or open |