GRE Word List
DISPIRITED
to deprive of morale or enthusiasm
The meaning of the word dispirited is to deprive of morale or enthusiasm.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| debase | to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |