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 |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| privy | private |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| gusto | an individual or special taste |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |