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 |
|---|---|
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |