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 |
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| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |