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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impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
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incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice
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