GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indite | make up |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |