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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| plait | pleat |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| pliant | pliable |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| trappings | outward signs |