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 |
|---|---|
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| reverie | daydream |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |