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 |
|---|---|
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| shack | hut |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| ward | the action or process of guarding |