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
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger
smughighly self-satisfied
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath