GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| diadem | crown |