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

WordMeaning
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
agrarianof or relating to fields or lands or their tenure
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
reputableenjoying good repute : held in esteem
seamyhaving the rough side of the seam showing
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
pluckto pull or pick off or out
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing