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 |
|---|---|
| inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |