GRE Word List

DISCONSOLATE

cheerless

The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.

Random words

WordMeaning
argotthe language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
striatedmarked with striations or striae
incongruitythe quality or state of being incongruous
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
flaccidnot firm or stiff
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
compulsorymandatory
run-downan item-by-item report or review : summary