Word of the Day for 11th Grade

Wednesday, December 03

doldrums n

Definition: A state of inactivity; an area near the equator where air pressure is low and winds are light

Synonyms: stagnation, apathy

Usage: Carly found herself in the doldrums for the majority of the summer, lazy and unmotivated without the pressure and direction of school.

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