GRE Word List

DISPARAGE

to depreciate (see depreciate

The meaning of the word disparage is to depreciate (see depreciate.

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aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
conveyancethe action of conveying
uprightperpendicular
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness