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
tawnyof the color tawny
freneticmarked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
sobernot intoxicated
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale