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 |
|---|---|
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| recapitulate | to retell or restate briefly : summarize |