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 |
|---|---|
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |