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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WordMeaning
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
accompliceone associated with another especially in wrongdoing
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate
confiscateappropriated by the government : forfeited
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
collusionsecret agreement or cooperation especially for an illegal or deceitful purpose
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation