GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
chalicea drinking cup : goblet
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bestialof or relating to beasts
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dearthscarcity that makes dear
peevishquerulous in temperament or mood : fretful
diademcrown