GRE Word List

MOODINESS

subject to depression : gloomy

The meaning of the word moodiness is subject to depression : gloomy.

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WordMeaning
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
lilliputianof, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput
rustleto make or cause a rustle
prodto thrust a pointed instrument into : prick
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
dissonancelack of agreement
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)