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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|---|---|
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| prosperous | auspicious |
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| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
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