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.

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WordMeaning
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
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jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group