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 |
|---|---|
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| asperity | roughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger |
| leery | suspicious |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| encompass | include |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |