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SAT Words Unit 11
1. Denounce
Verb
Criticize; Condemn
The president denounced the actions of his country’s closest ally.
2. Depleted
Verb
Emptied; drained; used up
The epidemic became a medical emergency when supplies of the antibiotic were depleted.
3. Deplore
Verb
To express regret or disapproval; complain; criticize
Visitors deplored the terrible conditions in which local residents were living.
4. Deprecate
Verb
Disapprove; dislike
People liked his self-deprecating sense of humor.
5. Deride
Verb
Make fun of; ridicule
Lester was derided every day at work for his unusual taste in clothes.