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 |
|---|---|
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| amity | friendship |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |