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
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
laxloose
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
toppleto fall from or as if from being top-heavy
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity