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 |
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disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
gnarl | snarl |
physiological | of or relating to physiology |
mishap | an unfortunate accident |
halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
filch | to steal secretly or casually |
contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |