GRE Word List
DOWNCAST
low in spirit : dejected
The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| grate | grating |
| overturn | to cause to turn over : upset |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |