GRE Word List

DEPRECATE

to express disapproval of

The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.

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WordMeaning
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
prelatean ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
vendorone that vends : seller
unsulliednot soiled or tarnished : not sullied
knacka special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time