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
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
smughighly self-satisfied
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
lateralof or relating to the side