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

WordMeaning
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
implodeto burst inward
slougha place of deep mud or mire
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods