GRE Word List
DISPARAGE
to depreciate (see depreciate
The meaning of the word disparage is to depreciate (see depreciate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| harangue | a speech addressed to a public assembly |