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 |
|---|---|
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| retract | to draw back or in |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |