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 |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |