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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |
| amend | to put right |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| ponderous | of very great weight |