GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ramification | branch |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |