GRE Word List

DISCONSOLATE

cheerless

The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.

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WordMeaning
sledgesledgehammer
sequesterto set apart : segregate
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
drasticacting rapidly or violently
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort