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 |
|---|---|
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
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| compulsive | having power to compel |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| entity | being |
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