GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |