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 |
|---|---|
| whittle | a large knife |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| curb | an edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |