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 |
|---|---|
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| rapport | a friendly, harmonious relationship |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| wry | twist |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |