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 |
|---|---|
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| comestible | edible |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| patina | a usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |