dealing with, appreciative of, or responsive to art or the beautiful
[Princeton Review]
concerned with beauty and the appreciation of beauty
[Barron's]
GRE Tip #30
Category: Verbal Section - Antonyms
Be aware of secondary meanings of words. For example, 'appreciation' can just as readily mean 'increase' as it does 'gratitude'. When no answer seems correct, look for an alternative (or 'secondary') meaning for your antonym/opposite choice.
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