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

WordMeaning
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
emetican agent that induces vomiting
dissipateto break up and drive off
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
multiformhaving many forms or appearances
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
elusivetending to elude: such as