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
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
perturbto cause to be worried or upset : disquiet
incrustationa crust or hard coating
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals
importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as