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 |
|---|---|
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |