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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WordMeaning
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
whimsywhim
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
dissensiondisagreement