GRE Word List
DEMEAN
to lower in character, status, or reputation
The meaning of the word demean is to lower in character, status, or reputation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |