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 |
|---|---|
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |