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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
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| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |