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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lineamentsan outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
gibeto utter taunting words
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confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
extraditionthe surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
pendingduring