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 |
|---|---|
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| pulchritude | physical comeliness |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| quorum | a select group |