GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| callous | being hardened and thickened |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |