GRE Word List

DEPRECATE

to express disapproval of

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

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animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
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presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
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hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism