GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| fauna | animal life |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| accommodate | to provide with something desired, needed, or suited |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| acetic | vinegary |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |