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.

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WordMeaning
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
compoundsomething formed by a union of elements or parts
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
conveyancethe action of conveying
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
odiumthe state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as