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 |
|---|---|
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| doze | to sleep lightly |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |