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.

Random words

WordMeaning
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
refuseto 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
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
floridvery flowery in style : ornate
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
schemea plan or program of action
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
charydiscreetly cautious: such as