GRE Word List
DEPRECIATE
lessen in value; belittle; represent as of little value
The meaning of the word depreciate is lessen in value; belittle; represent as of little value.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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effective | effectual; producing a strong response; striking; in operation; in effect; Ex. effective speech/photograph |
banal | hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality; cliched |
itinerary | plan of a trip; record of a trip |
seine | seine net; net for catching fish |
enlist | (cause to) join the armed forces; obtain (help, sympathy, or support) |
galley | low ship with sails (rowed along by slaves) |
impediment | hindrance; stumbling-block; speech defect preventing clear articulation; Ex. speech impediment |
pusillanimous | cowardly; lacking courage; fainthearted |
rectitude | moral correctness; moral uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment |
respite | time for rest; interval of relief; delay in punishment; reprieve |