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
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
politicpolitical
hueoverall character or appearance to the mind : complexion
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
provenanceorigin
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will