GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| incessant | continuing or following without interruption : unceasing |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |