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 |
|---|---|
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| aptitude | inclination |