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 |
|---|---|
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |