GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| grudging | unwilling |
| invalid | not valid: |
| venue | locale |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |