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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WordMeaning
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
deftcharacterized by facility and skill
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
avowto declare assuredly
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
prolificproducing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful
bugabooan imaginary object of fear
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
palliddeficient in color : wan