GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
ferment | to undergo fermentation |
potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
smudge | to make a smudge on |
pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |