GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bliss | complete happiness |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| medley | a musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |