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

WordMeaning
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
evenhandedfair
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling