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 |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| domicile | a dwelling place : place of residence : home |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| sluggish | averse to activity or exertion : indolent |
| random | a haphazard course |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |