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 |
|---|---|
| nimble | quick and light in motion : agile |
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| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| plait | pleat |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
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