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 |
|---|---|
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| amity | friendship |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |