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 |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| crux | a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question |
| succor | relief |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |