GRE Word List

DISHEARTEN

to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale

The meaning of the word dishearten is to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale.

Random words

WordMeaning
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
pummelpound
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
mosaica surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
maroona dark red
forfeitsomething forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty