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
noisomenoxious
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index