GRE Word List
DOLDRUMS
a spell of listlessness or despondency
The meaning of the word doldrums is a spell of listlessness or despondency.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demur | to take exception : object |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| log | a usually bulky piece or length of a cut or fallen tree |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| score | twenty |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |