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 |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
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| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
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