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
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
blaseapathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary
pantomimepantomimist
flaira skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent
colloquyconversation
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region