GRE Word List
BLUES
state of depression or melancholy; style of slow, mournful music (evolved from southern Black American songs)
The meaning of the word blues is state of depression or melancholy; style of slow, mournful music (evolved from southern Black American songs).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magisterial | authoritative; imperious; commanding; of a magistrate; Ex. magisterial study of Roman law; Ex. magisterial manner |
| carousal | drunken revel; V. carouse |
| comprehend | include; understand |
| contempt | scorn; disdain; ADJ. contemptuous; CF. contemptible |
| paranoia | psychosis marked by delusions of grandeur or persecution; N: ADJ: paranoid, paranoiac |
| luxuriate | take pleasure in great comfort |
| palpable | tangible; (of something bad) easily perceptible; obvious; Ex. palpable blunder |
| whit | small amount; smallest speck; Ex. not a whit of |
| indolent | lazy |
| sepulcher | tomb; V: place in a sepulcher; ADJ. sepulchral |
