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.

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WordMeaning
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
douseto plunge into water
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
prudentcharacterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as
lanknot well filled out : slender
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
embitterto excite bitter feelings in