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 |
|---|---|
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |