GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| imprecation | curse |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| wanton | merciless |
| dyslexia | a variable often familial learning disability involving difficulties in acquiring and processing language that is typically manifested by a lack of proficiency in reading, spelling, and writing |
| biting | having the power to bite |