GRE Word List
DENOUNCE
to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
The meaning of the word denounce is to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| savory | having savor: such as |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| exhume | disinter |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |