Thursday, March 18, 2010

[Word Powers] Today's Words

Desolate(desuh-uh-lit) (adj): Sad and forlorn; bereft of friends or hope.

The players looked desolate after their team's demoralizing loss in the finals.

Destitute(des-ti-toot) (adj):  Without means of subsistence; lacking food, clothing, and shelter.

Sevalaya, a registered Charitable Trust, runs a free home for the poor, orphan and destitute children.

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