GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| influx | a coming in |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| residual | remainder |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |