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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| forebears | ancestor |