GRE Word List

DISCONSOLATE

cheerless

The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.

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WordMeaning
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
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