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 |
|---|---|
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| sybarite | voluptuary |