GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
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rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
afterlife | an existence after death |
beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |