GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |