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 |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |