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.

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WordMeaning
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
liena charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
bestialof or relating to beasts
warrantedsanction
demurereserved
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
credencemental acceptance as true or real