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 |
|---|---|
| malediction | curse |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| fester | to generate pus |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |