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 |
|---|---|
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| foppish | foolish |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| reminiscent | of the character of or relating to reminiscence |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |