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
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
exudeto ooze out
sensualrelating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
dementedmad
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction