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 |
|---|---|
| fete | festival |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| microcosm | a little world |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |