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 |
|---|---|
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |