GRE Word List
DEPRECATE
to express disapproval of
The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.
Random words
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overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
turbulence | the quality or state of being turbulent: such as |
disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |