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 |
|---|---|
| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |