GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
accelerateto move faster : to gain speed
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
unkemptnot combed