GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
finishto come to an end : terminate
scintillaspark
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
nectarthe drink of the Greek and Roman gods