GRE Word List
DENIGRATE
to attack the reputation of : defame
The meaning of the word denigrate is to attack the reputation of : defame.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |