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
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
indeterminatenot definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
precipitantprecipitate
drossthe scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal
delveexcavate
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
tribulationdistress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
affectedartificial; pretended
extantcurrently or actually existing