GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| trifling | lacking in significance or solid worth: such as |
| growl | rumble |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| imprecation | curse |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |