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 |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |