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 |
|---|---|
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| declivity | downward inclination |