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 |
|---|---|
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |