GRE Word List
DECREPIT
wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age
The meaning of the word decrepit is wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age.
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superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
protuberance | something that is protuberant |
scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |