Word of the Day (decrepit)-07APR21

Word of the Day (decrepit)-07APR21

Today’s “Word of the Day” is “decrepit” and it is an adjective meaning “decaying, crumbling, deteriorated, broken-down, battered, ruined, dilapidated (due to age/negligence); (of a person) old, feeble, infirm, weak“. 

Example Sentence: From decrepit court buildings to legal aid cuts, the service has been brought to its knees. And there’s little hope of change.

Word of the Day (decrepit)-07APR21

This word is present in The Guardian article I’ve seen how the justice system is crumbling. Why doesn’t the government take action? and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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