GRE Word List
DEPRECATE
to express disapproval of
The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
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| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
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