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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| random | a haphazard course |
| chafe | irritate |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |