GRE Word List

DEPRECIATE

to lower in honor or esteem

The meaning of the word depreciate is to lower in honor or esteem.

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WordMeaning
yena strong desire or propensity
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen