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 |
|---|---|
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| enhance | heighten |