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 |
|---|---|
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |