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 |
|---|---|
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| candor | unreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| politic | political |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| provenance | origin |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |