GRE Word List
DOWNCAST
low in spirit : dejected
The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| urge | to present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |