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 |
|---|---|
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| impinge | encroach |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |