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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WordMeaning
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
smughighly self-satisfied
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
annulto declare or make legally invalid or void