This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.
Short Definition : make desolate; forsake; abandon and desert
Short Definition : reckless, desperate outlaw
Short Definition : having lost all hope; despairing; reckless and violent because of loss of hope or despair; undertaken as a last resort
Short Definition : look on with scorn; regard as worthless or distasteful; ADJ. despicable: contemptible
Short Definition : plunder; sack; Ex. despoil the village
Short Definition : without hope and courage; depressed; gloomy; N. despondency: loss of hope with gloom; dejection
Short Definition : tyrant; harsh, authoritarian ruler; CF. despotism
Short Definition : extremely poor; lacking means of subsistence; utterly lacking; devoid; Ex. destitute of any experience
Short Definition : aimless; haphazard; digressing at random
Short Definition : emotionally removed; free from emotional involvement; calm and objective; physically separate; N. detachment; CF. attachment