GRE Word List
DEPRECATE
to express disapproval of
The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |