GRE Word List

DOWNCAST

low in spirit : dejected

The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.

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WordMeaning
discloseto make known or public
repugnancethe quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
cessationa temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
rampantrearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage