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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
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| vintner | a wine merchant |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
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