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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incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
gnomemaxim
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
stentorianextremely loud
pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
mutilateto cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty