GRE Word List
DISHEARTEN
discourage
The meaning of the word dishearten is discourage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| progenitor | ancestor |
| admonish | warn or speak to with gentle disapproval; reprove |
| waggish | humorous; mischievous; tricky |
| loathe | detest; ADJ. loathsome: arousing loathing; offensive; Ex. loathsome smell |
| cleft | N: split |
| fodder | coarse food for cattle, horses, etc.; feed for livestock; CF. food |
| abortive | unsuccessful; fruitless |
| friction | clash or conflict in opinion; rubbing against |
| insolence | impudent disrespect; haughtiness; ADJ. insolent; CF. haughty + rude |
| feature | distinctive part of the faces (as the eyes or mouth); features: overall appearance of the face; prominent or distinctive quality; prominent article; film; V: make prominent |
