GRE Word List
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless
The meaning of the word disconsolate is cheerless.
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|---|---|
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| inopportune | inconvenient |
| occident | west |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
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