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 |
|---|---|
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |