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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tawny | of the color tawny |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
sober | not intoxicated |
quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |