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 |
|---|---|
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| flux | a flowing of fluid from the body: such as |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |