GRE Word List

BLUES

low spirits : melancholy

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

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metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
scruplea unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table
tomebook
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated