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 |
|---|---|
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |