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 |
|---|---|
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
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| perdition | eternal damnation |
| festive | of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival |
| dingy | dirty |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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