GRE Word List
DOWNCAST
low in spirit : dejected
The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |