GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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WordMeaning
executeto carry out fully : put completely into effect
fluencythe quality or state of being fluent
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
inopportuneinconvenient
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
culpablemeriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful
submergeto put under water
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle