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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
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| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
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| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| brevity | shortness of duration |