GRE Word List

DOTAGE

a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness

The meaning of the word dotage is a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness.

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WordMeaning
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
perforateto make a hole through
disportsport
unbridledunrestrained
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
wagto be in motion : stir
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence