Monday, August 29, 2011

Mommio: Word Challenge

Write a sentence for each word.  
Anyone who can come up with a complete sentence that makes sense for each word gets a dollar!
denigrate- (verb) to slur or blacken someone's reputation
The people still loved the president, despite his enemies' attempts to denigrate his character.

depravity- (noun) sinfulness, moral corruption
The depravity of the actor's Hollywood lifestyle shocked his traditional parents.

deprecate- (verb) to belittle, disparage
Ernest deprecated his own contribution, instead praising the efforts of his coworkers.

*all words, definitions and sentences are from the Kaplan SAT Vocabulary Prep Level 1

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