GRE Word List

MELANCHOLY

depression of spirits : dejection

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

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WordMeaning
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
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whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
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