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 |
|---|---|
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| apprehend | arrest |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |