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 |
|---|---|
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |
| effete | no longer fertile |