GRE Word List
MELANCHOLY
depression of spirits : dejection
The meaning of the word melancholy is depression of spirits : dejection.
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|---|---|
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| scion | descendant |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| elucidate | to make lucid especially by explanation or analysis |
| malediction | curse |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
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