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
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
skiffany of various small boats
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
irksometending to irk : tedious
demurto take exception : object
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts