GRE Word List
DESPONDENT
feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
The meaning of the word despondent is feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |