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
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
matrixsomething within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form
fuddlebooze
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
reparteea quick and witty reply