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 |
|---|---|
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| doze | to sleep lightly |