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 |
|---|---|
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |