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 |
|---|---|
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| provident | frugal |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |