GRE Word List

DILAPIDATED

decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse

The meaning of the word dilapidated is decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse.

Random words

WordMeaning
marredto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
inadvertentlyunintentional
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear