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
fermentto undergo fermentation
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
gnarlsnarl
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
pinnacea light sailing ship
quenchput out
pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
dintforce
witherto become dry and sapless