GRE Word List
BELITTLE
to speak slightingly of : disparage
The meaning of the word belittle is to speak slightingly of : disparage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| irremediable | not remediable |