GRE Word List
DEPRECATE
to express disapproval of
The meaning of the word deprecate is to express disapproval of.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dart | a light spear |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| nib | bill |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |