GRE Word List

DEPRECATE

to express disapproval of

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

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WordMeaning
darta light spear
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
diatribea bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
nibbill
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding