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 |
|---|---|
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| fulcrum | prop |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |