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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |