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 |
|---|---|
| scintilla | spark |
| demerit | offense |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| crass | gross |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |