GRE Word List
DECRY
to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
The meaning of the word decry is to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |