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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douse | to plunge into water |
minuscule | very small |
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paramour | lover |
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bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
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countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |