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 |
|---|---|
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| slake | subside |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |