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 |
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refrain | curb |
declivity | downward inclination |
incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |