GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
---|---|
gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |
myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |
incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
inchoate | being only partly in existence or operation : incipient |
advert | to turn the mind or attention |
irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |