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
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
invalidnot valid:
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal