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 |
|---|---|
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |