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 |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| growl | rumble |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |