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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| spoof | deceive |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |