GRE Word List

DISPARAGE

to depreciate (see depreciate

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

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WordMeaning
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
awfulextremely disagreeable or objectionable
capsizeto cause to overturn
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation