GRE Word List
BLUES
low spirits : melancholy
The meaning of the word blues is low spirits : melancholy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| duration | continuance in time |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |