GRE Word List

DOWNCAST

low in spirit : dejected

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

Random words

WordMeaning
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
inadvertentlyunintentional
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it