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 |
|---|---|
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| overthrow | overturn |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| beleaguer | besiege |