GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ingenious | having or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| purported | reputed |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| terminus | either end of a transportation line or travel route |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
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| boor | peasant |