GRE Word List

MELANCHOLY

depression of spirits : dejection

The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.

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WordMeaning
ecosystemthe complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
denizeninhabitant
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy