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
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
deliriuman acute (see acute
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
eugenicrelating to or fitted for the production of good offspring
maroona dark red
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
fugitiverunning away or intending flight