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 |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| quench | put out |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |