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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|---|---|
| disclose | to make known or public |
| catholic | roman catholic |
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| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |
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| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| rightful | just |