GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
raspyharsh
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
roilto make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
regimenta military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
verdantgreen in tint or color
spuriousborn to parents not married to each other