Nov 17, 2025
Decrepit
(adj.)
de-crep-it
di-ˈkre-pət
Definition:
Weakened by old age.
Example:
Be careful of falling debris; the building is decrepit.
Vitiate
(v.)
vi-ti-ate
ˈvi-shē-ˌāt
Definition:
To tarnish in effectiveness or quality.
Example:
The author of A Million Little Pieces was vitiated when it was found he fabricated the memoir’s narration.
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