GRE Word List

DEPRECATE

to express disapproval of

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

Random words

WordMeaning
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
compulsionan act of compelling
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily