GRE Word List

DECREPITUDE

the quality or state of being decrepit

The meaning of the word decrepitude is the quality or state of being decrepit.

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WordMeaning
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil