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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| myriad | ten thousand |
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| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
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