GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.

Random words

WordMeaning
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
calculatedapt
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable