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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| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
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| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
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| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |