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 |
|---|---|
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |
| submerge | to put under water |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |