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
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
discordantbeing at variance : disagreeing
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
blemishto spoil by a flaw