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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |