GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
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| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| blotch | to mark or mar with blotches |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |