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 |
|---|---|
| kismet | fate |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |