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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WordMeaning
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
punditpandit
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
thriveto grow vigorously : flourish
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
embroiderto ornament with needlework
dieto pass from physical life : expire
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign