GRE Word List

DESPISE

to look down on with disrespect or aversion

The meaning of the word despise is to look down on with disrespect or aversion.

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WordMeaning
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
amityfriendship
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
belaborto attack verbally
depictto represent by or as if by a picture
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
hoarygray or white with or as if with age