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 |
|---|---|
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| pundit | pandit |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |