GRE Word List
DEPRECATE
to express disapproval of
The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| spurn | to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |