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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| haggard | not tamed |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |