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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| quisling | traitor |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| flighty | swift |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |