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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| derogatory | expressive of a low opinion : disparaging |
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| collected | gathered together |
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| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |