GRE Word List

DOWNCAST

low in spirit : dejected

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

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WordMeaning
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
repastsomething taken as food : meal
sleekslick
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
ancillarysubordinate
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation