GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
tannerone that tans hides
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
intractablenot easily governed, managed, or directed
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
quizzicalcomically quaint
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
obsoleteno longer in use or no longer useful