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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WordMeaning
peccadilloa slight offense
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture
inebriateone who is drunk