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 |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| title | the distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production |
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |