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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unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
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swearto utter or take solemnly (an oath)
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tauntto reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
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reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction