GRE Word List
BELITTLE
to speak slightingly of : disparage
The meaning of the word belittle is to speak slightingly of : disparage.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shrewd | marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |