GRE Word List
INFIRMITY
the quality or state of being infirm
The meaning of the word infirmity is the quality or state of being infirm.
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| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| license | permission to act |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |