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
frigidintensely cold
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
generateto bring into existence: such as
cosmicof or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
shangri-laa remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia