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 |
|---|---|
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| galaxy | milky way galaxy |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| pending | during |
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |