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.

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WordMeaning
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
stolidhaving or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
retractto draw back or in
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
irateroused to ire