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 |
|---|---|
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |