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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| addle | rotten |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |