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 |
|---|---|
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| verge | brink |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |