GRE Word List
DOTE
to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
The meaning of the word dote is to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage.
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decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
shove | to push along |
posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |