GRE Word List
DISPARAGE
to depreciate (see depreciate
The meaning of the word disparage is to depreciate (see depreciate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| condign | deserved |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |