GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |