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
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conversanthaving knowledge or experience
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
fetefestival
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
pittancea small portion, amount, or allowance
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maledictioncurse
validhaving legal efficacy or force