GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
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|---|---|
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| irate | roused to ire |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |