GRE Word List
DOLDRUMS
a spell of listlessness or despondency
The meaning of the word doldrums is a spell of listlessness or despondency.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| sap | the fluid part of a plant |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |