GRE Word List
DROOP
to hang or incline downward
The meaning of the word droop is to hang or incline downward.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
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| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
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| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
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