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

WordMeaning
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
sublimatesublime
schemea plan or program of action
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
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iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
environencircle