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 |
|---|---|
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| raspy | harsh |
| faculty | ability |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |