GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
serebeing dried and withered
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
raffleto engage in a raffle
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance