GRE Word List
DEBASE
to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
The meaning of the word debase is to lower in status, esteem, quality, or character.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |
| cohorts | companion |
| boor | peasant |
| circlet | a little circle |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |