GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| quarry | game |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |