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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
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| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
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| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |
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| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |