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 |
|---|---|
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| cryptic | secret |
| leery | suspicious |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |