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

WordMeaning
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
suitorone that petitions or entreats
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
impoverishto make poor
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle