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
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
retaliateto return like for like
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
niggletrifle
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted