GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |