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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| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
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| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
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