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 |
|---|---|
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |