GRE Word List
DISPARAGE
to depreciate (see depreciate
The meaning of the word disparage is to depreciate (see depreciate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| parlance | speech |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |