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
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
bestowto put to use : apply
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
eclipticof or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy