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 |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| conflagration | fire |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| wry | twist |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |