GRE Word List

DOWNCAST

low in spirit : dejected

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

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WordMeaning
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
retortto pay or hurl back : return
bullya blustering, browbeating person
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
misadventuremisfortune
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
composurea calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession