GRE Word List

DOWNCAST

low in spirit : dejected

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

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WordMeaning
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
discomposeto destroy the composure of
fussyeasily upset : irritable
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
peonany of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam