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
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
resolutionthe act or process of resolving: such as
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
mergerthe 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
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
dissentto withhold assent or approval