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Word of the Day

Mar 28, 2024

Decrepit

(adj.)
de-crep-it
di-ˈkre-pət

Definition:
Weakened by old age.

Example:
Be careful of falling debris; the building is decrepit.

Punitive

(adj.)
pu-ni-tive
pyoo-ni-tiv

Definition:
Inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment.

Example:
Other economists say any punitive measures against foreign companies would hurt U.S. interests.

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