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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grillto broil on a grill
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
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