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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| regime | regimen |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
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| homespun | spun or made at home |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| purse | a small bag for money |