GRE Word List
DOWNCAST
low in spirit : dejected
The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |