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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stratuma bed or layer artificially made
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
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vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
ungainlylacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
adulationextreme or excessive admiration or flattery
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object