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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impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
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cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
despiseto look down on with disrespect or aversion
beneficentdoing or producing good
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
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