GRE Word List
DOLDRUMS
a spell of listlessness or despondency
The meaning of the word doldrums is a spell of listlessness or despondency.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grill | to broil on a grill |
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| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
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| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |