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 |
|---|---|
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| imbibe | drink |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |