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 |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |