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 |
|---|---|
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| debonair | suave |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| arrogance | an attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
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