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
strewto spread by scattering
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle