GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |