GRE Word List

CRESTFALLEN

having a drooping crest or hanging head

The meaning of the word crestfallen is having a drooping crest or hanging head.

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floraa treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
repastsomething taken as food : meal
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
universalincluding or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception
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ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else