GRE Word List
DOWNCAST
low in spirit : dejected
The meaning of the word downcast is low in spirit : dejected.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| expiate | to make amends for |