GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
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anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
evenhanded | fair |
ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |