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
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| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| feint | something feigned |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
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| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |