GRE Word List

MELANCHOLY

depression of spirits : dejection

The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.

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WordMeaning
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
primaloriginal
addlerotten
remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
desiccateto dry up
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose