GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| coalesce | to grow together |