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 |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |