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 |
|---|---|
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| indecision | a wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| devious | wandering |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |