GRE Word List
DEPRECIATE
to lower in honor or esteem
The meaning of the word depreciate is to lower in honor or esteem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| oversee | survey |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |